Archive for February, 2009
The Impact of Data Breaches on Public Companies Stock
Review the short and long term impact to the stock of public companies as a result of a data security breach.
US Data Breaches between 2000 and 2008
A complete list of all US data breaches between 2000 and 2008 with the date, name, description, records compromised and state.
Parking Violations used as Phishing Lures
Parking tickets left on cars direct individuals to malware website
Breach Source by Business Type 2000-2008
Data security breaches across all industries, verticals, and business types. However, some breach sources happen more frequently in some business types than others. See Analysis…
Average Data Breach Cost is 6.6 Million
It costs $6.6 million on average when an organization suffers a data breach, and more than $200 per compromised record, according to a survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute that’s due to be released on Monday. The report, sponsored by PGP Corp., examined the costs incurred by 43 organizations that experienced a data breach. Breaches [...]
Breach Source Trending
View the trending of incidents and records compromised between 2003 and 2008 for the top 5 breach sources.
2008 Financial Services Companies Data Breach Stats
Data Breach Statistics for Financial Services Companies for 2008
Financial Services Companies Data Breach Stats 2000-2008
Financial Services Companies Data Breach Stats 2000-2008
States with Data Breach Notification Laws
46 States including Washington D.C. now have data breach notification laws. See charts, graphs, and a table with all the specific information here.


